Circumstances Quotes - Page 4

Circumstances do not determine a man, they reveal him.

If we had never met Picasso, would Cubism have been what it is? I think not. The meeting with Picasso was a circumstance in our lives.

Believe the truth of God's Word over the facts of your circumstances.

If circumstances are bad and you have to bear them, do not make them a part of yourself.

External circumstances will not change until internal belief systems change.

Circumstances do not determine state of being; state of being determines circumstances.

Too often we try to use God to change our circumstance, when God is trying to use our circumstance to change us.

The wrong thing to do about any given circumstance or situation is to do nothing.

By releasing control over circumstances, you gain more control over your life.

We human beings can survive the most difficult of circumstances if we are not forced to stand alone.

Fulfillment has nothing to do with circumstances.

Circumstances don't make the man, they only reveal him to himself.

Your circumstances don't dictate your future. ... Your circumstances don't limit you.

We do not have to be victims of circumstance.

What is the duty of the circumstances God has put me into?

The circumstances of your life have uniquely qualified you to make a contribution. And if you don't make that contribution, nobody else can make it.

Failures . . . believe that their lives are shaped by circumstances ... by things that happen to them ... by exterior forces.

Men make their own history but not in circumstances of their own choosing.

Even under the most difficult circumstances you can have creative flexibility.

Pray according to faith, not circumstances.

There is, as Emerson says, some central idea or conception of yourself by which all the facts of your life are arranged and classified. Change this central idea and you change the arrangement or classification of all the fact and circumstances of your life.

Vagabonding is about refusing to exile travel to some other, seemingly more appropriate, time of your life. Vagabonding is about taking control of your circumstances instead of passively waiting for them to decide your fate.

When we follow the Savior of the world, the Son of God, we flourish and become glorious despite the many terrible circumstances that surround us.

Our circumstances will continually change. It is out of our control. It is more important to change our attitude, which we have control of.

You can't manipulate a heart open. You can only allow it to open in the right circumstances.